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Pontefract Weather in September

Pontefract in September sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 64 mm (2.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Pontefract in September

Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Pontefract in September

In September, expect pleasant temperatures in Pontefract, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Pontefract in September

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 112 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Pontefract Temperature in September

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
112 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
* Data from: Leeds, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pontefract in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Pontefract in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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